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20/04/2034
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Wayne Kavanagh vs Shamus McTaggart

Boxing Daily Report from the AI UK-Northern Ireland promoted show at Bangor MacClery, Bangor,  taking place on 21/10/2033:

There are plenty of empty seats out here tonight, with the show nowhere near close to selling out.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the British-Northern Ireland Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance, the two fighters competing in this 10 round matchup are Wayne Kavanagh (12 - 20(4) - 3) who hails from Belfast, UK and Shamus McTaggart(5 - 9 - 4) from Belfast, UK.  Both Kavanagh and McTaggart weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Oisin Beirne, and the three ringside judges are Anthony McCabe, Duncan McRay and Rory Mulrennan.  

Round 1: 

McTaggart closes the distance.  Kavanagh pivots to the side of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
McTaggart lands a right hook.  
McTaggart walks Kavanagh down, trapping him in the corner.  McTaggart pivots to the left of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Kavanagh lands a straight 1 - 2.  Kavanagh tries to land a jab, but McTaggart sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Kavanagh is on target with a jab.  
Kavanagh tries to land a cross, but McTaggart slips the shot and counters with a left uppercut.  
Kavanagh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
McTaggart advances into close range and connects with a left uppercut.  
Kavanagh tries to keep the action at long range and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kavanagh connects with a cross.  
Kavanagh is looking to keep the action on the outside and hits home with a cross.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Kavanagh's trainer is advising how he could be more accurate.  McTaggart's trainer is telling his fighter to increase his workrate.  

Round 1 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 19                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 40                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 2: 

Kavanagh is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  Kavanagh attempts to land a jab, but McTaggart slips the shot and counters with a left hook to his opponents ribs.  
Kavanagh is looking to keep his distance and finds the target with a jab.  
Kavanagh steps away from his opponent and connects with an overhand left.  
Kavanagh lands a cross.  
McTaggart gets on the inside.  Kavanagh hits home with a left hook.  
McTaggart throws a cross, but his opponent dodges the shot and counters with a cross.  
McTaggart closes the distance and connects with a right hook.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Kavanagh's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  McTaggart's trainer is suggesting ways of getting through to his opponent.  

Round 2 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 3: 

Kavanagh connects with a cross.  
McTaggart gets on the inside.  Kavanagh connects with a right uppercut.  Kavanagh throws a left hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
McTaggart walks Kavanagh down, trapping him in a neutral corner.  McTaggart is on target with a right hook.  
Kavanagh connects with a left hook.  
Kavanagh pivots to the left of his opponent and hits home with a right hook.  
Kavanagh throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook to Kavanagh's body.  


Round 3 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 3                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 13                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 4: 

McTaggart pivots to the side of his opponent.  Kavanagh hits home with a right uppercut.  
McTaggart cuts off the ring, trapping Kavanagh on the ropes.  McTaggart is on target with a right hook.  
McTaggart lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Kavanagh lands a cross to his opponents body.  
McTaggart advances into close range and walks his opponent onto the ropes.  McTaggart connects with a right hook.  
McTaggart connects with a right hook.  
McTaggart lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 4 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 13                            
Head Shots Landed: 2                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 21                            
Power Shots Landed: 7                             
Head Shots Thrown: 27                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

McTaggart connects with a cross.  
Kavanagh lands an overhand right followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Kavanagh is on target with a cross.  
McTaggart is looking to close the distance.  Kavanagh is on target with a right hook.  
Kavanagh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands an overhand right.  
Kavanagh tries to step out of his opponents range and lands a cross.  
McTaggart lands a right hook.  
McTaggart hits home with a right hook.  
McTaggart hits home with a right hook.  
Kavanagh sidesteps to the left of his opponent.  McTaggart is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Kavanagh hits home with a right uppercut.  
Kavanagh is on target with a cross.  


Round 5 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 18                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 11                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 14                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 18                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Round 6: 

McTaggart feints a cross, but Kavanagh does not fall for it and responds with a right uppercut to McTaggart's ribs.  
McTaggart connects with a left hook.  
Kavanagh tries to step out of his opponents range.  McTaggart feints a right hook, but Kavanagh is not fooled and responds with a right uppercut.  
McTaggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent.  Kavanagh lands a right hook.  
Kavanagh lands a left hook.  
Kavanagh hits home with a left hook.  
Kavanagh steps to the outside.  Kavanagh sidesteps to the right of his opponent and is on target with a cross.  
McTaggart closes the distance and lands a left hook.  


Round 6 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 20                            
Power Shots Landed: 6                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 7                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 16                            
Power Shots Landed: 2                             
Head Shots Thrown: 20                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 7: 

McTaggart is looking to close the distance and connects with a right uppercut.  
Kavanagh is looking to keep the action on the outside.  Kavanagh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
McTaggart advances into close range.  Kavanagh hits home with a left hook.  
McTaggart walks his opponent onto the ropes.  McTaggart sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Kavanagh lands three consecutive straights to his opponents head.  


Round 7 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 24                            
Head Shots Landed: 6                             
Body Shots Thrown: 0                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 2                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 10                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 9                             
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 8: 

McTaggart is looking to close the distance and manouvers Kavanagh into the corner.  McTaggart lands a right uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
McTaggart advances into close range and manouvers his opponent onto the ropes.  Kavanagh connects with a right hook.  
Kavanagh sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands an overhand right.  
Kavanagh is looking to keep his distance.  McTaggart tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
McTaggart walks his opponent into the blue corner.  McTaggart connects with a cross.  
At the end of Round 8, lets listen in on the corners...Kavanagh's trainer is telling his fighter he is winning comfortably and should get on his bike for the remainder of the fight.  

Round 8 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 4                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 11                            
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 12                            
Head Shots Landed: 3                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 7                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 8                             
Power Shots Landed: 3                             
Head Shots Thrown: 14                            
Head Shots Landed: 4                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 9: 

Kavanagh is looking to keep his distance and connects with a cross.  
McTaggart closes the distance.  McTaggart is on target with a right hook.  The two boxers are fighting in-close, but their heads clash!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kavanagh dabs at his face checking for damage.  
Kavanagh switches the action to the outside and lands a cross followed by a overhand right to his opponents head.  
Kavanagh is on target with a cross.  
Kavanagh lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Kavanagh lands a jab.  
Kavanagh lands a left hook.  McTaggart wants to work on the inside, but accidentally clashes heads with his opponent!  The ref does not appear to have noticed the clash as Kavanagh dabs at his face checking for damage.    It looks like the clash of heads has caused some damage to Kavanagh.  That has caused minor swelling  around the right eye.  
Kavanagh steps away from his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
McTaggart closes the distance.  Kavanagh connects with a left hook.  
Kavanagh lands a left uppercut followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  


Round 9 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 11                            
Head Shots Thrown: 29                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 2                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 19                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 10: 

Kavanagh hits home with an overhand right.  
Kavanagh hits home with an overhand right.  
McTaggart gets on the inside and hits home with a left hook.  
Kavanagh hits home with a right hook.  
Kavanagh is looking to keep the action on the outside and lands an overhand right.  


Round 10 Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Jabs Thrown: 14                            
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 17                            
Power Shots Landed: 4                             
Head Shots Thrown: 30                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

McTaggart: 
Jabs Thrown: 5                             
Jabs Landed: 0                             
Power Shots Thrown: 12                            
Power Shots Landed: 1                             
Head Shots Thrown: 16                            
Head Shots Landed: 1                             
Body Shots Thrown: 1                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 1 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 2 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 5 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 6 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 7 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 8 Scores: 10 - 10  10 - 10  10 - 10
Round 9 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9
Round 10 Scores: 10 - 9  10 - 9  10 - 9


Final Scorecards: 98 - 93  98 - 93  98 - 93

The winner, by Unanimous Decision, from Belfast, UK.... Wayne Kavanagh

Fight Statistics
Kavanagh: 
Total Punches Thrown: 259                           
Total Punches Landed: 72                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 235                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 68                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 24                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 4                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 173                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 55                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 86                            
Total Jabs Landed: 17                            

McTaggart: 
Total Punches Thrown: 199                           
Total Punches Landed: 34                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 31                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 19                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 3                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 145                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 32                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 54                            
Total Jabs Landed: 2